The music's quirky arrangements and zany sound effects, its aura of opulence and optimism, are providing light relief for latter-day hipsters who have tired of the heaviness - musical and emotional - of today's alternative rock.

For "I Am the Walrus", he provided a quirky and original arrangement for brass, violins, cellos, and the Mike Sammes Singers vocal ensemble.

In a vase, they make quirky, idiosyncratic arrangements.

This means that the crowded, quirky arrangements he created, with paintings unidentified by title and hung without regard to traditional groupings of styles or periods, must be preserved in perpetuity.

The concert opened with Shchedrin's best known work, his quirky ballet arrangement of Bizet's Carmen.

The musicians were performing quirky semi-progressive arrangements of famous numbers from the big-band era.

Dale Turner (not to be confused with the Oingo Boingo member of the same name) is an American singer-songwriter, rock musician, and multi-instrumentalist/record producer, noted for his sophisticated songcraft, quirky vocal arrangements, and adventurous guitar work.

His arrangements include a range of styles, from classical to jazz, as well as quirky arrangements of tunes such as the theme song from the Super Mario Bros. video game.

She loves "crafting pop songs" but leaves the finessing to experts: these days, she has producers, including Metronomy's Joseph Mount, who transform her rough drafts into fully formed songs with quirky arrangements.

It is also eye-catching with a pressed titanium skin and quirky arrangement of microphones, analog level meters and liquid crystal display for menu selections.